House approves resolution to hold Leon Black in contempt over Epstein ties

Source: www.nbcnews.com · Section: politics · Bias: Center · Published: Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:26:00 GMT

The House voted unanimously to find billionaire Leon Black in contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with subpoenas related to a congressional probe into the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. It comes as Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., and House Republicans decided to go on recess until after the midterm elections, delaying a potential impeachment vote for Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports.

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